Meghdumra
Meghdumra is a revenue village in Chanchal - II block, Malda district, West Bengal. It had a population of 3,577 in 744 households (Census 2011).
3,577 people. 744 homes.
Chanchal - II block, Malda district, West Bengal.
Meghdumra today
- Onion₹4,350Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Potato₹630Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Rice₹5,300Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Meghdumra is a village in Chanchal - II block, Malda district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 3,577 people in 744 households, with a literacy rate of 51.9%. It is administered by the Kshempur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 732139.
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Gram panchayat
Meghdumra is in the Kshempur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kshempur
- Kashimpur
- Kandaran
- Shripur
- Belungaon
- Choralmani
- Dakshin Paranpur
- Bijali
- Dakshin Bhabanipur
- Uttar Pranpur
- Kshempur
- Chhidampur
- Chaitanpati
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Meghdumra compares
By population, Meghdumra is #18 of 90 inhabited villages in Chanchal - II block.
| — | Meghdumra | Chanchal - II block | Malda |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 51.9% | 57.4% | 59.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 917 | 949 | 949 |
| People per household | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 732139
- Bhado · Ratua - I
- Kashimpur · Chanchal - II
- Laliabari · Chanchal - II
- Kankot · Ratua - I
- Chhabilpara · Ratua - I
- Parakaram · Ratua - I
- Damaipur · Chanchal - II
- Kandaran · Chanchal - II
- Bijrabhita · Ratua - I
All villages with PIN 732139 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Meghdumra
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Malda district
- Notice for draft List of Job Cards/Workers Proposed for Deletion/Cancellation under( MGNREGS) under Ratua-II Development Block
District Administration, Malda · 5 Oct 2026
- Notice for publication of draft list of job cards/workers proposed for Deletion/Cancellation under MGNREGS under Bakhrabad Gram Panchayat
District Administration, Malda · 5 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Meghdumra
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Essential services & places near Meghdumra
Meghdumra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chanchal - II block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices517 in Malda district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics165 in Malda district
Hospital
Samsi, Chanchal, Samsi Gajol Street
Primary / community health centre
Dhangara Bazar Rd
Primary / community health centre
Uttar Harishchandrapur
Schools & anganwadis24 in Malda district
Colleges & universities4 in Malda district
Police & fire stations2 in Malda district
Government offices3 in Malda district
Temples9 in Malda district
Churches1 in Malda district
Mosques6 in Malda district
Other places of worship2 in Malda district
Transport29 in Malda district
Railway station
Harishchandrapur
- Malahar
Railway station
- Samsi
Railway station
Community places23 in Malda district
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Meghdumra on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, West Bengal Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity).
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Questions about Meghdumra
- Where is Meghdumra located?
- Meghdumra is a village in Chanchal - II block of Malda district, West Bengal, India.
- Which district is Meghdumra in?
- Meghdumra is in Malda district of West Bengal.
- Which gram panchayat does Meghdumra belong to?
- Meghdumra comes under the Kshempur gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Meghdumra?
- The pincode of Meghdumra, Chanchal - II, Malda is 732139.
- What is the population of Meghdumra?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meghdumra had a population of 3,577 (1,866 males and 1,711 females).
- How many households are there in Meghdumra?
- Meghdumra had 744 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Meghdumra?
- The literacy rate of Meghdumra was 51.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Meghdumra?
- Meghdumra had 917 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Meghdumra in?
- Meghdumra is in the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Meghdumra?
- Khagen Murmu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Meghdumra, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Meghdumra in?
- Meghdumra is in the Malatipur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Meghdumra?
- Abdur Rahim Boxi (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Malatipur assembly seat, which includes Meghdumra, in 2026.
- What is the LGD code of Meghdumra?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Meghdumra is 312282 and its Census 2011 village code is 312282.
- Which villages are near Meghdumra?
- Other villages in Chanchal - II block include Aladipur, Anandaganj, Anupnagar, Aolagachhi Chaupukuria, Arazi Gahulapara.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Chanchal - II block
- Kashimpur
- Hazaratpur
- Laliabari
- Khanpur
- Damaipur
- Goalpara
- Elangi
- Kandaran
- Jalalpur
- Shripur
- Bhakri
- Chandua
- Suti
- Gourhanda
- Gourhanda Aladipur
- Ranghat
- Ramkrishnapur
- Gangadebi
- Belungaon
- Bidyanandapur
- Janipur
- Gorakhpur
- Kapsia
- Mahammadpur
- Boalia
- Jadupur
- Baharabad
- Enayatnagar
- Kanaipur
- Sadarpur
Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onion · Nasik | Samsi APMC | 4,300 | 4,400 | 4,350 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Local | Samsi APMC | 620 | 650 | 630 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Fine | Samsi APMC | 5,200 | 5,400 | 5,300 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →